BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD
Carrying BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD over WASHINGTON SEC (NS)
2.3MI SW OF NJ31&NJ57 JCT, Warren, New Jersey
Data updated May 2026
FHWA NBI record, refreshed with each annual release.
Bridge Snapshot: BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD
The BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD bridge in Warren, New Jersey carries BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD over WASHINGTON SEC (NS). It was built in 1916, making it 110 years old today. It was last reconstructed in 1997, extending its service life. The structure is built primarily of prestressed concrete and spans 1 section, stretching 11.9 meters (39 feet) end to end. Daily traffic averages 269 vehicles, placing it in the lower-traffic tier of New Jersey bridges. It is owned and maintained by Unknown.
The latest FHWA inspection records show a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure at 8/9, substructure at 6/9. The weakest component sits in fair condition. No reported major component scores in the Poor range under the current federal condition thresholds. Its NBI inventory load rating is 57.2 metric tons.
Sourced from the FHWA National Bridge Inventory. See our methodology for refresh cadence and NBI release vintage.
How BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD compares
Live comparison across New Jersey.
Historical Sufficiency Rating
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Condition Ratings
Full 0–9 scale + sufficiency-rating breakdown: how condition ratings work.
Structural Details
- Year Built
- 1916
- Last Reconstructed
- 1997
- Material
- Prestressed Concrete
- Number of Spans
- 1
- Structure Length
- 11.9 m (39 ft)
- Deck Width
- 7.0 m (23 ft)
- Owner
- Unknown
- Avg Daily Traffic
- 269 vehicles/day
- Structure Number
- 2154163
Location
Data Source
FHWA National Bridge Inventory (NBI).
FHWA NBI Program ↗Condition Analysis
- • At 7/9, the deck (driving surface) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • At 8/9, the superstructure (beams and supports above the deck) is in good shape and shows no significant wear.
- • The substructure (piers and abutments) rates fair at 6/9, minor deterioration that routine maintenance should address.
How to read this record
This page shows what the last federal inspection recorded, not whether BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD is safe to cross today. Here is how to use it.
- NBI condition ratings reflect the latest record in this annual dataset, not a live status. Current routine inspection intervals are risk-based.
- Learn how the 0–9 condition scale and Good/Fair/Poor categories are defined. How condition ratings work
- Compare BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD against other structures in Warren and across New Jersey. New Jersey bridges
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Frequently Asked Questions
What do the condition ratings mean for BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD?
BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD in Warren, New Jersey has a deck rating of 7/9, superstructure rating of 8/9, and substructure rating of 6/9 on the FHWA's 0–9 scale.
How often is BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD inspected?
BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD's responsible agency sets its routine interval under FHWA's risk-based inspection rules; this page does not expose the scheduled interval. It carries about 269 vehicles per day.
What does “structurally deficient” mean in older bridge reports?
FHWA retired that reported status beginning with the 2018 archive. BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD is currently shown as Fair condition from its component ratings; that category is not a live closure or safety decision.
What is the inventory load rating for BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD?
BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD has an NBI inventory load rating of 57.2 metric tons.
Who is responsible for maintaining BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD?
BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD is owned and maintained by Unknown.
How old is BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD and does age affect safety?
BUTTRMLK BRIDGE RD was built in 1916, making it 110 years old and last reconstructed in 1997.
Disclaimer: Bridge condition data is from the FHWA NBI and reflects the last reported inspection. A Poor condition rating is not a live declaration that a bridge is closed or unsafe for travel. For current closure, posting, or safety information, contact the responsible transportation agency.
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